Death toll climbs to 6 in Istanbul building collapse

Thirteen people were pulled out of the debris with injuries, including a 5-year-old girl who was rescued on Thursday, 18 hours after the collapse of the building in the mostly residential Kartal district, on the Asian side of the city.

The block, which was located in the Turkish city's Kartal district, was home to at least 43 people.

An eight-storey apartment building collapsed in Istanbul on Wednesday.

The building, constructed in 1992, had only been granted planning permission for five storeys, he said, meaning the top three storeys were added on illegally.

Some residents have been trapped inside the wreckage, but officials haven not provided the exact number of people under the rubble.

Rescuers carry an injured woman on a stretcher from the site of a collapsed building in Turkey, Feb. 7, 2019.

Can Akin, of the Chamber of Geology Engineers, told The Associated Press that many buildings in Istanbul were built without an adequate investigation of the ground conditions.

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